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And he said to her, Let the children first have their food: for it is not right to take the children's bread and give it to the dogs.
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But a woman, whose little daughter had an unclean spirit, having had news of him, came straight away and went down at his feet.
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Now the woman was a Greek, a Syro-phoenician by birth: and she made a request to him that he would send the evil spirit out of her daughter.
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And he said to her, Let the children first have their food: for it is not right to take the children's bread and give it to the dogs.
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But she said to him in answer, Yes, Lord: even the dogs under the table take the bits dropped by the children.
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And he said to her, For this saying go your way; the evil spirit has gone out of your daughter.
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